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Zimbabwe comedian recovering from abduction and beatings
Samantha Kureya was seized at home, stripped and forced to drink sewage
The attack on copmedian Samantha Kureya is one of a series in recent weeks targeting critics of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ruling Zanu-PF party.
We hear reactions after Cameroonian opposition leader, Maurice Kamto, loses an appeal to be heard in civilian rather than military courts.
And Burkina Faso plans to recruit an extra 500 soldiers in the hopes to combat terrorism.
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Focus on Africa
Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the news from Africa.